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Bill Edgar | Local Democracy Reporter

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Durham

Labour MP pledges to protect Hitachi Rail factory

The new Labour MP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor has pledged to protect the Hitachi Rail factory from closure. Speaking after his election on Friday,...
Durham

The former Tory MP for Sedgefield lost out to Labour and Reform

Conservative Paul Howell was defeated in his bid to become MP for the newly-formed Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor constituency. The former Tory MP for Sedgefield...
Community

Tory councillor becomes Independent

A Darlington councillor has resigned from the Conservative Party but has vowed to continue serving residents as an independent member. Cllr Colin Pease was elected...
Community

Darlington’s outdoor markets are in danger of being overtaken by others in the Tees Valley, the council has been warned.

The success of Stockton Market was praised at a Darlington Borough Council meeting on Thursday, with the council asked how it plans to make...
Darlington

Darlington FC’s stadium dreams face hurdles amid relegation battle

Darlington Football Club’s plans to build a new stadium have faced further delays due to this season’s relegation battle and one of the desired...
Darlington

Residents demand action over ‘rotten eggs’ stench from Aschcourt Quarry: Health concerns rise

Residents have demanded answers on the ongoing smell of “rotten eggs” from a nearby quarry. The putrid stench has emanated from Aschcourt Quarry, near Newton...
Darlington

Schools received funding boost

Darlington schools will receive a five-figure funding boost to carry out much-needed maintenance works. Hurworth Primary and Secondary schools will benefit from £52,808.25 of local...
Durham

Durham Council receives homelessness funding

A council has been awarded £6million to tackle homelessness and assist rough sleepers. Durham County Council will provide new accommodation and increase support for those...
North East

Darlington councillors clash over whether they should debate conflicts in the Middle East

Darlington councillors clashed after Conservatives questioned whether they should debate issues involving conflicts in the Middle East after claims the council should focus solely...
North East

County Durham’s pursuit of judicial review for £1.2m levelling up fund setback

Councillors have agreed to consider seeking a judicial review of the government’s levelling up funding process after County Durham spent £1.2m on five failed...
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